MediaTek expects after 5 years IoT will contribute 10% revenue to the company; MediaTek launches its fast battery charging technology Pump Express 3.0; Qualcomm launches Snapdragon Wear 1100 targeting a simpler class of devices; Touch panel maker TPK Holding has… Read more ›
MediaTek warned its clients of potential overbooking; ARM new CPU and GPU also for VR; Next year Android flagships will start adopting 4K display; Out-OLED touch solutions, OLED panels matched with add-on touch panels, will come into use in 2017;… Read more ›
Qualcomm is expected to develop some customized chips for the Chinese market via a government-owned venture in 2H17; InVisage Technologies announced its Spark Authentication Module (SAM) near-infrared (NIR) camera module; Xiaomi is changing its strategy in Brazil; Market concerns the demand for… Read more ›
US jury said Google did not infringe Oracle’s patents; Lenovo says Lenovo’s integration of Motorola is not going as well as hoped for; ZTE is reportedly planning to open 23 flagship stores worldwide; Samsung Galaxy C5 and C7 for China… Read more ›
It is already half a year, and have you completed your new year resolution, at least half of it? This week:– Headlines: Apple CEO touring India–talking about issues such as retail stores, manufacturing, and app development; Huawei denies of moving… Read more ›
Huawei sues Samsung for patent infringement; Samsung officially wants to defend; French police raided Google’s offices in Paris; Google reportedly keeps track of, and ranks OEMs and carriers based on how fast they put out updates for the Android OS… Read more ›
China Smart Home Expo (CSHE) claims to be the first convention in China that is themed “smart home or smart family”. In 2016, the main themes include AR / VR, wearables, smart car, IoT, etc. The main objective of this quick… Read more ›
LGD might supply dual-edge OLED panel to Xiaomi and Huawei; Everdisplay supplying OLED to RagenTek, HTC, Huawei and ASUS; Samsung showcasing 5.7″ QHD rollable AMOLED display; Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology (TSST) has stopped making CD, DVD and Blu-ray computer drives;… Read more ›
IBM might layoff 14,000 employees; Microsoft raises the maximum size of Windows 10 Mobile devices to 9”; CSOT invests USD7.8bln to build Gen-11 LCD panel fab; Apple new 4.7″ iPhone may feature OIS camera; Google has declared that more than 600… Read more ›
MediaTek plans to spin off its VR division to form an independent company; Truly 4.5-Gen AMOLED fab with capacity of 15K substrates per month; BBK has registered a new mobile phone brand imoo; Apple iPhone launched in 2H17 is reportedly… Read more ›
Google a series of announcement — Ara modular smartphone to be launched in 2017, collaborating with Qualcomm on Android Auto Maserati, working with LG to use Soli for a smartwatch, working with Levis to use Jacquard for a jacket, working… Read more ›
Google I/O 2016 – Android N, Google Assistant, Google Home, Allo, Duo, Android Wear 2.0, Daydream VR; Microsoft selling feature phone division and Nokia rights to Foxconn’s FIH Mobile; Nokia has granted HMD an exclusive global license to create a full range… Read more ›
Intel will supply up to 50% of the modem chips for use in the new Apple iPhone; EyeSight has developed gesture control that uses phone’s rear camera to allow touch-free input; IBM announced a more efficient way to use PCM;… Read more ›
Using Gartner’s latest data, the following are the market trends in regards to mobile devices in 1Q16: Global Mobile Phone Shipment 1Q16 reached 447mln units in 1Q16, 15% decline on quarter , 3% decline on year. Samsung still led the… Read more ›
8 out of the top 20 companies in the global semiconductor market are restructuring; An OLED Apple iPhone with a curved screen would debut in 2018; A Xiaomi smartphone with a curved display to be launched soon; Manufacture of phones are going… Read more ›
Microsoft is rumored to sell feature phone business to Foxconn; European Commission reportedly expects to fine Google “in the region of” EUR3bln; BMW has confirmed plans to launch an electric, autonomous car by 2021, named the iNext; Audi is teaching its… Read more ›
